Casey Murray danced at RoCo from ages 4- 18. He danced in RoCo’s youth dance companies BODYLANGUAGE and New Constitution. He has also danced with Tribe Called Groove Hip Hop Dance Company. Casey was flown to Houston to perform in front of the 3 celebrity judges and a live audience on America’s Got Talent. He appeared in a nationally released television commercial for Xfinity/Skype. Casey is passionate about dance and has studied an array of choreography and teaching styles and enjoys creating choreography in hip hop, contemporary and modern dance. He is currently attending the Kaufman School of Dance at USC.

AJ Tasley Parr is currently living in New York City. She grew up doing modern, ballet, jazz and hip hop. Parr has an extensive background in modern dance and release technique training that she received from her mom, the owner of RoCo, Annie Rosenthal Parr. In 2011 Parr was accepted into the Boston Conservatory dance program where she earned a BFA(‘15) in dance performance with an emphasis in modern dance. At the conservatory she performed works by Doug Varone, Colleen Thomas, Robert Moses, Adam Barruch, Tommy Neblett, and Robert Battle. Parr has also performed works by David Dorfman at the Met Breuer, Jaclyn Walsh in Pushing Progress, Larry Keigwin at the Park Avenue Armory, Raja Feather Kelly at the Bates Dance Festival and Annie Rosenthal Parr in the West Wave Dance Festival.

Alli Fritz is a Bay Area Dance Instructor who specializes in Jazz Funk, Heels,and Performance. After growing up dancing at Roco Dance, Alli moved to Los Angeles to pursue her degree at UCLA, serve as the Executive Director of one of UCLA’s premier hip hop teams (NSU Modern), and train amongst the industry’s best. Now a San Francisco local, Alli is a resident instructor at Full Out Studios and co-director of INQ.

Maxine Flasher-Duzgunes is entering her second year studying as an undergraduate B.F.A. student in the Dance Department at New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts and the English Department at the College of Arts and Science. During her first year, she performed in Tisch Dance Works, Masters Performance Workshop, MFA I, Choreographers Composers & Designers, MFA II: Shift, On Display with Heidi Latsky Dance, and co-choreographed and designed a duet in the department’s first Dance & Technology Concert. She has filmed Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Company, Michiyaya Dance, and Translucent Borders as part of the Tisch Dance Summer Residency Festival, as well as faculty, students, and various alum at NYU’s Jack Crystal Theater and St. Marks Church – Dancespace Project, and will be working as a videographer in the Dance Department and at The Tank NYC in fall 2018. Maxine will be performing dance and spoken word in Curved Spacetimes with Logos Dance Collective in fall 2018. She is also an editorial contributor to the The Thread Mag, inbtwn., and NYU’s Under the Arch, with poetry featured in Michigan State University’s Red Cedar Review.

Founded in 1993 by professional dancer Annie Rosenthal Parr, RoCo programs 175 classes weekly for adults and youth. In their two locations within Marin County, RoCo attracts the Bay Areas finest instructors and master teachers. Classes include all levels of Modern, Jazz, Contemporary, Ballet, Hip Hop, Breaking, Brazilian, Zumba, Pilates and more. Performances are held 4-6 times annually at Marin Center and RoCo's performance space in Fairfax.